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I find Ebay the best way to sell online, these days it even beats doing shows.

I have been a seller and a buyer on Ebay since the infancy of the site. I have many good experiences and a few bad, like any buying or selling anywhere pretty much. I like Ebay much better than Amazon, because I feel Ebay is much better for the avera...

How do I default shipping to using first class at 4 ounces via ipad app?

A lot of items I ship all fall in the same category. I'm tired of going to the shipping tab and changing the shipping. Is there some setting in my account I can change to default to first class -flat-free shipping? All I have found is opt out of glob...

Resolved! Making my first sale, will PayPal hold funds?

Read some forums that said pay pal will hold funds for your first sale on eBay.is this still true even if I have used that same PayPal account for years to purchase things off eBay? hope my question makes sense.thanks in advance

Unpaid buyer but extenuating circumstance.

I have sold some pan pastels. After the buyer won the auction I began packaging. I noticed two of the pans were fractured and immediately contacted the buyer. I offered a discounted freight to compensate for the 2 or offered to allow her to retract t...

Resolved! How do I cancel a buyers bid?

How do I cancel a buyer's bid.It is too late for the buyer to retract it on their end? Auction ending soon.We have agreed that he can cancel or retract it but he can't do it.how do we do it please

Error 21917122 All compatibilities are invalid, Item not listed

Started getting this message today for motors parts catagories. Some items listed most won't I deleted the compatibilites for some items if I could list all the years in the title, but many items fit to much to not have the compatiblites. I am using ...

Selling & Bidding

I put some items on auction but its already going to expire yet there's zero watchers and zero bidders. I started low and I'm hoping no one bid at the last second for that low amount. Is there anything I can do? Do note my price is cheap compared to ...

Partial refund of Seller's Fees

I gave a buyer a partial refund for something that was damaged in shipment. It was a set of candles and one arrived broken. Does eBay give sellers a partial refund of FVFs for these instances? It's not a big deal one time but if it happens more than ...

"You have a higher than average returns for items not as described"

Really eBay? I've had 3 items returned in the last 6 months out of 150 orders. All three were broken during shipping despite being in the original protective box, wrapped in multiple layers of bubble wrap. "My buyers are reporting concerns about dama...

Item Sold, Buyer paid via Paypal, my Ebay site doesn't show sold,

I have an item that sold, I was alerted by paypal, money received, however my ebay site doesn't show item sold, doesn't flag me to ship and print shipping label, so I have a customer in limbo - what gives ? Thank you

Can't Close Unpaid Item Case, software problem?

I have filed an unpaid buyer claim and now want to close it since the requisite 4 days are up. The software will not give me the option to select "No", only "Yes" when asked if the buyer has paid. If I choose "Close case" I get e message saying I mus...

coupon for shipping supplies

I used my seller's coupon for $25.00 shipping supplies. It appeared that Paypal deducted the whole amount from my account but it is difficult to tell because they don't list a running balance. I complained to Ebay who told me that the coupon was used...

Why does the Pottery & Glass category NOT have a condition field?

This makes ZERO sense to me.

American Express Serve and Bluebird cards

I have read some say that they have trouble linking and then using, or simply just linking the Amex Bluebird prepaid debit card. Is the Serve card the same way? I saw both in a Walmart and noticed the Bluebird states it is "not issued by a bank and i...

Hurricane Irma Relief - Empty promises?

I am a seller that was Impacted by hurricane Irma in Central FL. Ebay made a support forum that was very nice towards those that were impacted by Hurricane Harvey in TX or Irma in FL. It made mention that those that were impacted by not having power,...